You need a freddyToday, amongst other things, I cut some 8mm aluminium for the Cheetah Cat I am currently fitting out.
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I then decided to drain the table and give it a quick clean out, quite a bit of sludge.
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Never was a fan of star or mercury I am afraidYou need a freddy
I think they areAre they still made in the UK? There is no mention of it on their site but when abom79 got his he had to wait for it to be shipped from the UK.
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Delrin is quite a different animal to nylon Delrin turns like a dream , allowing you to get near polished finishes if your cutter is correctly ground and stoned off.I did not have any problems with the Delrin that I made handles from if I did not do many consecutive cuts. Perhaps take a couple of cuts, do something else for a couple of minutes then have another go, at home we are not up against targets so no hurry.
It did not occur to me when I was doing it but compressed air would take away some of the heat, if I remember, I will try it next time.
You can get an excellent finish with ordinary carbide inserts, don't even have to be fancy ground ones.Delrin is quite a different animal to nylon Delrin turns like a dream , allowing you to get near polished finishes if your cutter is correctly ground and stoned off.
Working on the PTFE pads?I needed to pull my crane apart for some maintenance so knocked up some quick and dirty supports to slide the booms on to
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It's one of the jobs to do yes, I thought I'd better do them before it caused any more damage.Working on the PTFE pads?
Just be pleased they are Not Pallfinger prices!!!!!!!!!!!!It's one of the jobs to do yes, I thought I'd better do them before it caused any more damage.
It only looks like the ones in the first (biggest) boom are needed, the others look pretty good.
I think I'm going to get some ptfe sheet and make my own the are quite simple in construction, I just wish I had some sort of parts diagram as it's been meddled with in the past and I'm slowly working my way through trying to put it back to standard (ish).Just be pleased they are Not Pallfinger prices!!!!!!!!!!!!
The main boom always takes the weight, never gets cleaned and always over greased.